CONTENT FOR THE MOMENT, they laid there dozing. Sometime later Julie’s stomach growled. “Oh my!” She opened her eyes and reached down, putting a hand over the noisy area. “That wasn’t very ladylike.”
Vince chuckled. “Well, it’s no wonder. Dinner was only a sandwich and I do believe we’ve burned off those calories and then some.” He yawned, scratched his head and got out of bed. “Stay right there.”
Julie propped herself up on one elbow, watching in appreciation as Vince made his bare-skinned way to the small kitchen. Euphoria went straight to her head, intoxicating her like the cheapest of whiskey as her gaze caressed him. He was becoming more at ease with her, with himself, and their newfound intimacy. Julie’s heart raced at the knowledge.
“Close your eyes,” he said. “I have a surprise
